The Senate has initiated legislative action to reduce Nigeria’s annual $2 billion rice import expenditure through the creation of a National Rice Development Council, aimed at boosting local production and strengthening food security.
The proposed law, sponsored by Senator Adamu Aliero (Kebbi C
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